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Family caregivers find themselves playing many roles. In the morning, you might be a chef, cooking up food for your loved one. By noon, you’re a chauffeur, driving to appointments, shopping and picking up medications. By nightfall you’re a parent, taking care of your own children. Family caregivers wear many hats, and sometimes,…
Seniorlink was featured in MobiHealthNews for debuting new VOICE Dementia Care results at the Connected Health Conference in Boston last week. The results come from Seniorlink’s VOICE Dementia Care pilot program which uses Vela to enable secure messaging and data sharing between caregivers, care teams and patients.
Boston, MA (October 18, 2018) — Seniorlink, Inc., a leading tech-enabled health services company, shared results of its novel VOICE (Vital Outcomes Inspired by Caregiver Engagement) for Dementia Care pilot that demonstrated how increasing the activation and confidence of family caregivers can lead to better outcomes for persons diagnosed with dementia, and reduce healthcare…
A 2016 market report from Gartner Research claims: “Clinical communication and collaboration platforms can improve care quality, care team effectiveness and the patient experience.” but there has been no data proving that users would engage in such platforms, until now.
Elderly patients who have mobility challenges, and particularly those who are bedridden, may experience bedsores, also known as pressure ulcers. Here we’ll take a look at what they are, their causes, and how to treat them. Definition of Elderly Bedsores Bedsores, or pressure ulcers, are sores resulting from prolonged pressure on the skin.…
“I’m never gonna know what you go through All the things I say or do All the hurt and all the pain One thing selfishly remains
In This Article: Definition of Primary CaregiverResponsibilities of a Primary CaregiverCommon Challenges Facing Primary CaregiversBenefits of Primary Caregivers At some point, most people find themselves taking care of someone else, whether that be a child, elderly parent, or an ill partner. Whether it happens suddenly and unexpectedly or gradually, these people have become…
While it’s common to want to help take care of a loved one, doing so can affect your well-being. In this post, we’ll take a look at caregiver role strain, a common condition experienced by caregivers, as well as ways to treat and prevent it. Definition of Caregiver Role Strain Caregiver role strain…
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